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10 Bug Activities for Preschoolers

4/4/2017

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​Here is a list of 10 activities that will keep your bug loving preschools involved in the learning process.

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Swatter Painting

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Source: Munchkins and Moms
String a sheet of butcher paper with drawn on flies to the fence.  Set out shallow trays of paint and plastic fly swatters.  Have the children swat all the flies.
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Bug or Not?

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Source: A Little Pinch of Perfect
Children are natural sorters, so they will love to sort animals from bugs.
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Bug Bin

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Source: Cutting Tiny Bites
Sensory bens are a must have in my classroom and this one is the perfect one to help little learners discover the world of bugs.
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Play Dough Bugs

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Source: Frugal Fun 4 Boys
Your little learners won’t want to stop creating their own bugs when you add loose parts to the play dough center.

Loose Part Bugs

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Source: Imagine play,learn,create.....
Children will be able to use their observation skills when trying to recreate bugs with natural objects.
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Pattern Block Bugs

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Source: Pre Kinders
Children will be able to use their shape and pattern knowledge when creating bugs using these pattern block mats.
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Flipping for Bugs

Source: Learning and Teaching with Preschoolers
How far can your bug fly?  Children will be able to predict and measure whose bug went the furthest.
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Catching Fireflies

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Source: Learning and Teaching with Preschoolers
Children will have fun searching for different color fire flies to fill up their bug catching jar.
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Invitation to Create A Bug

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Source: Cutting Tiny Bites
Free art always captures the attention of little learners and this bug making invitation to create is going to do just that.
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Bottle Cap Bugs

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Source: se7en
Have you been collecting bottle caps and don’t know what to do with them now?  Here is a process art project that your little learns will love to make.
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